By Pitchfork on October 31, 2014 at 11:21 a.m. EDT

On December 12 and 13, seminal doom act YOB will perform at Saint Vitus in Brooklyn. The show is presented by Pitchfork's metal column Show No Mercy (that's Caroline Harrison's poster, above). They'll be joined by an array of special guests; support for the December 12 show will be provided by Tombs and Kings Destroy, while Occultation and Ecstatic Vision will open the December 13 gig. Tickets are available now; click here to nab some the December 12 show, and to get tickets for the December 13 show, click here.

By Pitchfork on August 26, 2014 at 3:41 p.m. EDT

After reissuing their 1980 debut in 2013, lo-fi rock experimentalists Half Japanese's first new album in 13 years,Overjoyed, is out September 2 via Joyful Noise, and features production from Deerhoof's John Dieterich. Right now, the album is streaming in full via Pitchfork Advance, our immersive music streaming platform designed to emulate the classic album experience. Listen here until September 1.